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Hoover Dam Highlights Tour from Las Vegas

Hoover Dam Highlights Tour from Las Vegas

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 59 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,617 per adult
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Water activities

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Half-Day Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pickup

Half-Day Emerald Cave Kayak Tour with Optional Hotel Pickup

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 71 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,346 per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Grand Canyon West Rim Heli Landing Tour w/ Optional Flight over Las Vegas

Grand Canyon West Rim Heli Landing Tour w/ Optional Flight over Las Vegas

Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 57 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥67,909 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Las Vegas: Guided Emerald Cave Kayak Tour

From Las Vegas: Guided Emerald Cave Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,606 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Count's Kustoms Deluxe Car Tour

Count's Kustoms Deluxe Car Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,688 per adult
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What to do in Boulder City

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Bellagio Casino

Bellagio Casino

This world-famous hotel is home to gorgeous botanical gardens, a unique glass sculpture and an elaborate fountain show.

Bellagio Casino
MGM Grand Casino featuring signage

MGM Grand Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting MGM Grand Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Paradise? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

MGM Grand Casino
Fremont Street featuring interior views

Fremont Street

Enjoy some entertainment with a trip to Fremont Street, a popular attraction in Las Vegas. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.

Fremont Street
Swimmers drop out into the pool after sliding through the fish tank. Very nice pool but a bit small for the number of visitor that can be seated but most are there for the sun and people watching anyway.

Golden Nugget Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Golden Nugget Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Las Vegas? Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Golden Nugget Casino
Las Vegas Convention Center

Las Vegas Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Las Vegas Convention Center, a top convention center in Las Vegas. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Las Vegas Convention Center
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Casino at Luxor Las Vegas

Test your luck at one of Las Vegas’ biggest casinos. Feel the exhilaration of betting at one of the table games or try the fun and flashy slot machines.

Casino at Luxor Las Vegas
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Excalibur Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Excalibur Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Paradise? Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Excalibur Casino
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The Venetian Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to The Venetian Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Paradise? Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

The Venetian Casino
Stratosphere Tower showing a sunset, modern architecture and a city

Stratosphere Tower

Check out the thrilling rides at the top of Las Vegas’s tallest structure, or just enjoy the stunning views and a fresh perspective.

Stratosphere Tower

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Boulder City

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Mission Hills

3.5/5(83 area reviews)

While Mission Hills isn't home to many top sights, Railroad Pass Casino and Cascata Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mission Hills

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Henderson

Henderson

Overton

Overton

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Las Vegas

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Frequently asked questions

Is Boulder City worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Boulder City is explore Hoover Dam Museum. Check this top sight off your agenda, then discover more of this area's watersports and mountain biking.
How do I spend a day in Boulder City?
Hoover Dam Museum and Nevada State Railroad Museum are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Boulder City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boulder City?
Hoover Dam Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Boulder City and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Boulder City?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, like St. Jude's Children's Art Museum of Nevada, Northshore Peak and Boulder Bowl. The average stay in Boulder City is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Las Vegas isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Boulder City with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Boulder City with kids.

What to do in Boulder City for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Boulder City for adults including Hoover Dam and Boulder City Hoover Dam Museum.
Are there free things to do in Boulder City?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Boulder City. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. St. Jude's Children's Art Museum of Nevada is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.